Technical Writer

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Sofia-grad
Junior
Fintech • Software
The Role
The Technical Writer will update existing documentation, create new instructional materials, proofread developer documents, inform teams about changes in trading protocols, and provide technical overviews for marketing. This role requires a strong focus on creating and maintaining a robust knowledge base.
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Company Description

dxFeed is a subsidiary of Devexperts, with the primary focus of delivering financial markets information and services to buy-side and sell-side institutions of the global financial industry, specifically to traders, data analysts, quants and portfolio managers.
dxFeed is a leading provider of data solutions for the global financial industry, universities and research agencies. We are focusing on the development of high performance backend systems providing solutions in the field of financial technology.

We supply our clients with a wide range of services.
Among them:

  • Real-time and historical tick data services
  • Basic and enhanced reference data, aggregated streaming data, calculated data services
  • A comprehensive set of services and solutions for visualization, analysis and surveillance of all financial data
  • An augmented reality solution
  • Index Management and Calculation Solution

Job Description

About the team:

We maintain customer documentation for our APIs, services, and solutions and keep it up to date along with internal knowledge base. We are continuously optimizing our work, and our team invents various solutions to achieve this. Documentation as a code, Confluence/Zendesk, mutual integrations, automatic generation of documentation - all of this allows us to effectively provide detailed information about our services.


Major challenges:

  • In the world of Fintech you will be facing two areas at once - IT and finance. You will need to get acquainted with all the nuances, specifics and pitfalls to prove yourself as an expert.
  • We care about customers experience and strive to provide the highest level of service. That’s why one of the top tasks is to create and maintain a powerful knowledge base for our teams and clients.


We expect the Technical Writer to:

  • Update existing documentation in our Knowledge Base and internal book of knowledge
  • Create new instructions and documents by extracting information from developers
  • Proofread and edit documents provided by developers and support teams
  • Track changes in protocols of trading venues, inform corresponding teams
  • Provide technical overviews for marketing team
  • Create texts and materials in English 

Qualifications

Must-have skills: 

  • Excellent written skills in English
  • Demonstrated knowledge of technical writing specifics (punctuation, formatting, stylistic and political correctness, etc.)
  • Structural approach
  • Willingness to take responsibility, result-oriented mindset
  • Keen eye for details
  • Well-developed soft skills and ability to work in a team

Nice-to-have skills:

  • One-year experience in the IT industry in a similar position
  • Knowledge of finance basics

Additional Information

Care for the employees is one of Devexperts' core values. For the suggested position, we offer a benefits package that will guarantee the comfort of our new teammate.

Flexibility benefits:

  • Possibility of hybrid/remote work mode,
  • Flexible working hours.

Health and recreation benefits:

  • 20 days of paid vacation,
  • 5 days of fully paid additional wellness days,
  • Medical insurance – premium package,
  • Free MultiSport card.

Facility benefits:

  • Modern office with new equipment,
  • Panoramic view of Vitosha mountain,
  • PlayStation, Billiard, Relax zone and Gym,
  • Parking space/public transport card,
  • Free drinks and snacks.

Community benefits:

  • Teambuilding activities,
  • Corporate parties,
  • Football club,
  • Speakers' club,
  • Free admission to corporate external events,
  • Possibility of joining conferences and professional fairs.

Professional training benefits:

  • English language courses,
  • Local language courses for foreign employees,
  • Unlimited access to self-learning platforms,
  • Certification opportunities,
  • Mentorship Program.

Social benefits:

  • Referral bonuses for specific roles,
  • Paid leave upon special events.
The Company
HQ: Jersey City, NJ
646 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Devexperts was founded in 2002 and specializes in the development of highly complex software solutions and services for the Capital Markets industry.

We develop financial software solutions for retail and institutional brokerages, wealth-management firms, investment funds, exchanges, and insurance companies.

Devexperts market expertise ranges from Equities to Options, to FX and Commodities in geographical locations as diverse as Chicago, New York, London, Tokyo, Istanbul, and Shanghai.

The Devexperts development team of 500 engineers is recognized as one of the best in the world. Since 2002, we have received more than 25 of the global software and financial industry's most prestigious awards.

In order to achieve competitive effectiveness, our project teams adhere to classic software development methodologies and employ elements of Agile software development, such as Scrum, Kanban, eXtreme Programming, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development.

The high performance, scalability and integration capabilities of our products and services, along with 24x7x365 monitoring and support, result in some of the global financial industry’s most recognized and reliable technology applications (for leading US brokerage companies).

Devexperts has 3 key business areas:
• Trading platforms and brokerage automation
• Complex software development projects
• Market data products

Devexperts also provides consulting services for financial institutions in the fields of:
• Real-time transaction processing
• Trading automation
• Risk management
• Highly complex, enterprise-wide trading platform applications.

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